Hazard Recognition
Fall Facts

Policy
100

This type of hazard includes slips, trips, and holes

Fall hazard
100

Falls are a leading cause of these in the workplace

Fatalities and injuries

100

Required capacity of an anchorage point

5000 pounds

200

Nearly all fall-related incidents are...

Preventable

200

Falls to lower levels caused this percentage of construction deaths in 2023

37%

200

A top rail must withstand this amount of force

200 pounds

300

This mindset leads workers to take shortcuts

"Just needing a second"

300

Slips, trips, and falls make up this percentage of workplace injuries

20%

300

Both horizontal and vertical lifelines must be designed by this level of personnel

Qualified person
400

This should be done when you notice unsafe behavior

Speak up, correct, stop work, report 

(any of these)

400

Falls can seriously injure workers even from these heights

6 feet and 4 feet

400
The frequency at which fall protection equipment must be inspected

Before each use

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